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Elephantine Definition & Meaning

elephantine
adjective
  1. of great mass; huge and bulky; "a jumbo jet"; "jumbo shrimp"

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What does elephantine mean?
of great mass; huge and bulky; "a jumbo jet"; "jumbo shrimp"
What part of speech is elephantine?
Elephantine is an adjective.

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